swa- root words — words with the swa- root

The root swa- comes from Sanskrit sva, meaning self, own. 1 words in Dendril are built from it, including swaraj. Dendril shows them on a free interactive word map — no signup, no ads.

Words that use the swa- root

Explore words with swa- — words containing the swa- root and sharing its sense of "self, own". Examples include swaraj. Click any word to see its own roots, definition, and related words.

What does swa- mean?

The swa- root means self, own, from Sanskrit sva. Recognizing it helps you decode and remember the many English words built on this root.